Wichita eagle., 1887-11-20
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.

One hundred and twenty-five persons
| have been converted at the big Metho-
/ dist revival going on at Fl. Scott.
| The Presbyterian denomination Of
Kansas owns property valued at $751;
600. it expended e250.000 the past year
for all purposes, has 862 churches, 220
min listers and 1900 members.
Boston pays George ". Cable $4,000
year to superintend Union Sunday
school in fremont Temple.
The meeting conducted by Rev. Cur
mutt at the NJ. E. church is growing in
interest and good congregations gather
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Register.
A quiet revival meeting is in progress
at the Oak Grove Baptist mission. Tween
ty-four have already decided upon be
coming Christians.-ft. Scott Tribune.
The Christian church at Lincolnviile
viii be dedicated Sunday, November 27.
DR.. A. J. Hobbs, of Garfield University
at Wichita, viii preach the dedicatory
sermon.
The L. B. church was crowded to over
flowing last night, and the very best of
order was kept. Up to the present be-
tween thirty-five and thirty have been
converted and twenty-seven united with
the church. Forty-three came forward
last night, seeking the blessing Of per-
feet love.-ElDorado Times.
The Bethel church lately erected in
Brainard, near ElDorado, was dedicated
recently. About 5000 was raised to pay
the church debt on the day of the dedi-
cation.
Elder Myres, pastor of the Christian
church in Atchison. has resigned and
viii move to Springfield, No, to take
charge Of the Christian church at that
place.
Rev. Moody is to hold meetings in
Louisville, Ky. in January pext. and for
that purpose a building is Being erected
capable of seating 5000 persons.
\ conference Of the most prominent
Biblical scholars Of the country VIII be
held in Philadelphia, November 18th, TO
discuss the inspiration OF the scriptures.
There is now talk that the Dunkards.
a numerous religious people. have deter
mined n co!onize the Panhandle cocln-
try. using Ochiltree county as a nucleus
for their settlements
The Baptist National congress n ses-
sion at Indianapolis Is discussing i'm
portant political questions The views
of ex-senator Doohttle Oh the ownership
Of land, the exemption OF homesteads
from taxation. and the granting OF two
votes 10 the heads Of families have the
merit Of taking the congress out Of the
ordinary ruts Of religious conferences.
There are stiIl sone persons, not biaa-
tant inideLs or bl1LspsleIuers. who main
tain that Christianity has lost and is los
Ing ground, pafss+ wing 10 the aliena-
ton Of the so-caIled working CLASSES.
and partly 10 the operation % mol /
ern physical science However !
true either Of these alleged |
facts may be, or 10 whatsoever /
extent either may reach. there a-e some /.
other facts which T2ay T. reckOned with /
in making up Judgment One of these /
Is the circumstance that during the year 4
ending on the tirst day ID last March. +
the British and Forsign Bible Slsclesv clr-
-ulatei 1000. 90 copies If the entire
bible o. parts q e. and the American
Bible Society. auTiag the same perio-.
about half thar nuu.ise- And 81 these
1IreteeE-F sye 1I.esils were sod az theIr
Drup=r value. Vow whether We look q
-he money ard ettort required 70 issue 50